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Teach Us All Documentary to Debut on Netflix Next Month
As reported in Deadline, Partner Lisa Callif represented the filmmakers for the documentary Teach Us All and negotiated an international distribution deal. Teach Us All focuses on the crisis in… Full story
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How Netflix and Amazon Are Changing the Indie Movie Business: Streaming Media Turns to Lisa Callif
When independent film directors bring their films to festivals, many hope that studios will pick up their distribution rights, opening the doors to widespread theatrical release and award consideration. However,… Full story
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Michael Donaldson Listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018
Donaldson + Callif is pleased to announce that Partner Michael Donaldson has been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018 for his work in entertainment law –… Full story
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Congratulations to our clients nominated for the 2017 Emmy Awards
Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special “The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years” (Hulu) Outstanding Historical Documentary “No Más Bebés” (PBS) “Black America Since MLK: And Still I… Full story
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Partner Michael Donaldson Celebrates 50 Years Practicing Law
Donaldson & Callif celebrated Partner Michael Donaldson’s 50 years of practicing law on July 30. The event was held at the Greystone Mansion and was attended by numerous individuals in… Full story
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Congratulations to all eight of our clients with premieres in the 2017 Toronto Film Festival!
The 42nd annual festival will be held September 7th to September 17th. Boom For Real – The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat World Premiere – Dir. Sara Driver Borg/McEnroe … Full story
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Lisa Callif Featured in Best Lawyers® Business Edition
Partner Lisa Callif was included in the summer 2017 issue of Best Lawyers® Business Edition for her work in entertainment law – specifically, theater. Lisa is one of the few… Full story
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Congratulations to our clients with films in the 2017 Los Angeles Film Festival
Bill Nye: Science Guy, dir. David Alvarado Burn Motherf*cker Burn, dir. Sacha Jenkins Fat Camp, dir. Jennifer Arnold Ingrid Goes West, dir. Matt Spicer Monkey Business: The Adventures of… Full story
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Congratulations to our client Constantine Papanicolaou for his Los Angeles Greek Film Festival release of “Frozen Ambrosia”
Premiering at the LA Greek Film Festival’s Closing Night on June 11, 2017, 2:00pm Buy tickets here! When people think of Greece, few realize that the country has high mountains… Full story
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Christopher Perez Named a 2017 Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Star for Second Year
We’re pleased to announce that Partner Christopher Perez has been named a 2017 Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Star for his work in the areas of entertainment and intellectual property.… Full story
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Lisa Callif Authors Money Inc. Article Providing Advice to Young Lawyers
The shift from law school to the professional world can be a difficult transition. In the bylined Money Inc. article “A Letter to Myself as a New Lawyer,” Partner Lisa… Full story
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Congratulations to our client Adam Saunders for his Netflix release of “Shimmer Lake”
Streaming on Netflix June 9, 2017 An inventive crime thriller told backwards — reversing day by day through a week — following a local sheriff’s quest to unlock the mystery… Full story